2009 M&S LEADERSHIP SUMMIT M&S Successes at the Air Armament Center Mr. Deryl W. Israel AAC, Director of Engineering 2 February 2009
2009 M&S LEADERSHIP SUMMIT Organizations/Missions Test and Evaluation Sustainment Acquisition Research and Development Base Operating Support AirDeliveredArmaments
2009 M&S LEADERSHIP SUMMIT Collateral Damage Effects: FAST-CD Tool
2009 M&S LEADERSHIP SUMMIT Typical Hardware-in-the-Loop Simulation Simulation Computers (Real-Time 6-DOF) Scene/Target Projection Seeker, GCU, GPS, INS, Actuator Flight Motion Simulator GPS SCS GPS RF Injection INS Injection Aero-Load Simulator Scene Generation Seeker Signals & Fin Responses
2009 M&S LEADERSHIP SUMMIT 600 gal Fuel Tank, Compressed Strut, Flat Tire JASSM on F-15E Station LC-1 Computerized Physical Fit (CPF) Modeling tool which virtually fits weapon on aircraft Current library of 11 aircraft and over 360 weapons Solves costly fit interference problems before hardware design is final Serves as model inputs for: Computational Fluid Dynamics, Computational Electromagnetics & Store Separations
2009 M&S LEADERSHIP SUMMIT EMI HERO EMC/EMI Evaluate stores’ electromagnetic compatibility with aircraft safety- of-flight systems Evaluate stores for HERO –Safe –Susceptible –Unsafe
2009 M&S LEADERSHIP SUMMIT Stability & Control/Handling Qualities: Computational Stability & Control (COMSAC) Mission: Develop an accurate & efficient method that predicts S&C anomalies caused by new stores & configurations using advanced, unstructured CFD codes run on DoD HPC resources Goal: Optimize available wind tunnel and flight test resources while mitigating risk Approach: DoD HPC Challenge Project Example: High-AOA flight test maneuver & departure simulation using flight test data from the F-16 Sniper High-AOA flight test program
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